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Can You Scuba Dive If You Can’t Swim

By Peter Letts IN Course

Mar 20, 2021

Can You Scuba Dive If You Can't Swim? Exploring Underwater Possibilities for Non-Swimmers Wondering, “Can you scuba dive if you can’t swim?” Yes, with certain precautions and training, you can. It’s not uncommon for non-sw.. Read More

Understanding Diving Conditions

By Peter Letts IN Diving

May 17, 2020

How to Understand Diving Conditions?  As the weekend is just around the corner, I can imagine there are more than a few of you scanning the Abyss Calendar page planning your next dive. I’m sure there’s even more of you out there that.. Read More

Komodo Trip 2019

By Peter Letts IN Travel

Sep 16, 2019

Komodo is often immediately associated with the Komodo Dragons, which are pretty cool and was pretty impressive to see these huge lizards on our recent Abyss trip to Komodo, Indonesia. The Komodo dragons aren’t the only impressive thing about K.. Read More

How To Develop Your Finning Technique

By Peter Letts IN Freediving

Jun 03, 2019

 As the primary type of fins used by freedivers is bi-fins, this blog will focus on the technique for that equipment configuration.   Walking vs Finning When starting to think about using fins, it’s helpful to get out of the water and.. Read More

Weight Belts For Freediving

By Peter Letts IN Freediving

May 27, 2019

A weight belt is a standard piece of equipment for any Recreational Freediver. You may have seen many different types of weight belts and weight systems out there and you may have also noticed that Freedivers typically favour a rubber belt, rather th.. Read More

Scuba Diving With Grey Nurse Sharks

By Peter Letts IN Sharks

May 19, 2019

About 18 months ago, a small group of grey nurse sharks were spotted at the Gravel Loader dive site in Shell Harbour. This was around the same time that the number of Grey Nurse sharks normally seen at the Magic Point dive site off Maroubra began to .. Read More

Raja Ampat March 2019

By Peter Letts IN Travel

May 15, 2019

Raja Ampat has been one of the most widely discussed dive areas over the past few years. Situated in the Coral Triangle (an area in the western Pacific Ocean which includes the waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Timor L.. Read More

The Leap

By Peter Letts IN Dive Sites

Feb 22, 2019

The Leap After entering, swim on the surface for about 50 metres and descend into around 10 metres, heading northeast until you reach a distinct drop-off that meets the sand in 22 metres, populated by boulders and overhangs. Head along the wall in a .. Read More

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